Decision Workspace
omnisor vs ntex vs smol
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
omnisor
experimentalv0.1.3
Omnisor is an asynchronous high-level SSH client library for Rust, with specialized support for network devices.
80
ntex
stablev3.7.0
Framework for composable network services
61
smol
growingv2.0.2
A small and fast async runtime
Core Metrics
| omnisor | ntex | smol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 80 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 65 | 888.2K | 15.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 20.2K | 753.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.9K | 6.0K |
| Releases | 4 | 229 | 42 |
| Last Updated | 77d ago | 2d ago | 566d ago |
| Age | 2m | 6y 1m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
omnisor
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
8
ntex
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
smol
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| omnisor | ntex | smol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 3.7.0 | 2.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 48 | 35 |
| Crate Size | 290KB | 245KB | 276KB |
| Features | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •smol has the most downloads (15.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •smol is depended on by 6.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ smol has not been updated in over a year.
- •omnisor is pre-1.0 — API may change.